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Contract Lead Devsecops Engineer Jobs in Crete, IL

Lead DevOps Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80 - $90/hr

We are looking for an experienced Lead DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and manage CI/CD ... Implement DevSecOps best practices and ensure compliance with security standards. * Mentor and ...

Lead DevOps Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80 - $90/hr

We are looking for an experienced Lead DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and manage CI/CD ... Implement DevSecOps best practices and ensure compliance with security standards. * Mentor and ...

Lead DevOps

Chicago, IL · On-site

$54.50 - $74.50/hr

... DevSecOps best practices Collaborate with product and engineering teams to improve operational ... B2 Upper Intermediate Seniority Lead

Senior Scrum Master

Chicago, IL · On-site

$52.75 - $72/hr

... DevSecOps to lead Agile delivery within a cybersecurity-focused environment. This role partners ... engineers, and security leaders to drive Agile transformation, integrate secure development ...

... lead engineer with ownership of complex systems and responsibility for mentoring team members ... Knowledge of DevSecOps practices, including CI CD, infrastructure automation, monitoring pipelines ...

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How much do contract lead devsecops engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract lead devsecops engineer in Crete, IL is $118,577.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,200.00 and $129,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a contract lead DevSecOps engineer?

Contract Lead DevSecOps Engineers are experienced professionals who oversee and implement security, development, and operations practices within software development teams on a contract basis. They are responsible for integrating security into every stage of the software development lifecycle, ensuring code quality, and leading teams in adopting best practices for automation and continuous delivery. As contract workers, they are typically hired for specific projects or timeframes to provide specialized expertise in DevSecOps processes and tools. Their leadership ensures that security is not an afterthought but a core component of development and deployment pipelines.

What are the main challenges a contract lead DevSecOps engineer faces when integrating security into fast-paced development pipelines?

As a Contract Lead DevSecOps Engineer, balancing rapid software delivery with robust security measures is a key challenge. You’ll often need to quickly assess existing workflows, identify security gaps, and implement automated security checks without slowing down development. Collaborating with cross-functional teams—developers, IT, and security—requires strong communication and an ability to advocate for security best practices. Additionally, adapting to different client environments and toolsets can require a high degree of technical flexibility and problem-solving.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract lead DevSecOps engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Lead DevSecOps Engineer, you need expertise in software development, cloud infrastructure, security best practices, and experience with automation tools, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, containerization platforms like Docker and Kubernetes, security frameworks, and certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) are highly valuable. Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills make someone stand out in this position. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring secure, efficient, and collaborative software delivery in complex, fast-evolving technical environments.

What cities near Crete, IL are hiring for Contract Lead Devsecops Engineer jobs?

Cities near Crete, IL with the most Contract Lead Devsecops Engineer job openings:

EPC Contracts Lead - Construction

Turner & Townsend

Kankakee, IL • On-site

$100K - $155K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Company Description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. 

Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. 

Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. 

We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

Job Description

Turner & Townsendis seeking aContractsManagementLeadfor Manufacturing Facilities Construction who services one of our key clients in their Global Real Estate Development Operations. This role ensures compliance with contract terms, manages risk, and drives alignment between project execution and contractual obligations. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in EPC contracts, strong negotiation skills, and experience managing complex, multi-billion-dollar projects in the U.S. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in EPC/EPCM/DB contracts, strong leadership skills, and experience negotiating Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) agreements, managing commercial aspects of EPC delivery, and collaborating with multidisciplinary client stakeholders such as project controls, engineering, and construction

Contract Administration and Oversight: 

  • Lead the development, review, and execution of EPC/EPCM/DB contracts for major manufacturing projects. 
  • Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, regulatory requirements, and company policies. 

Team Leadership: 

  • Manage and mentor the contract management team responsible for overseeing EPC/EPCM/DB subcontracting activities. 
  • Establish processes and standards for subcontract oversight and compliance monitoring. 

Commercial Management: 

  • Negotiate Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) agreements with EPC/EPCM/DB contractors. 
  • Manage all commercial aspects of EPC/EPCM/DB contractor delivery and its subcontractors, including cost control, applications for payment, and financial risk mitigation. 
  • Oversee negotiation and resolution of change orders, claims, and variations. 

Stakeholder Engagement: 

  • Act as the primary liaison between internal teams (engineering, procurement, legal, finance) and external EPC/EPCM/DB contractor. 
  • Collaborate closely with client stakeholders including Project Controls, Engineering, and Construction to ensure compliance by the EPC/EPCM/DB contractor with the contractual deliverables. 

Risk Management: 

  • Identify and mitigate contractual and commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle. 
  • Ensure timely resolution of disputes to avoid project delays. 
  • Performance Monitoring: 
  • Track contractor and subcontractor performance against contractual milestones, KPIs, and deliverables. 
  • Prepare regular reports for senior leadership on contract status and risk exposure.
Qualifications
  • 7+ years in EPC contract management for large-scale industrial or manufacturing projects. 
  • Proven track record in managing contracts exceeding $500M in value. 
  • Experience negotiating GMP agreements and managing commercial aspects of EPC delivery. 
  • Experience leading contract management teams and overseeing subcontracting activities. 
  • Familiarity with U.S. construction laws, regulations, and compliance standards. 

Skills: 

  • Strong leadership and team management capabilities. 
  • Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution skills. 
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary stakeholders. 
  • Proficiency in contract management software and MS Office Suite. 
Additional Information

The salary range for this full-time role is $100K-$155K per year. Ranges are determined by role and level and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range is a reflection of base salary only, not of a total compensation package. Please note Turner & Townsend reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on candidate's experience and qualifications. 

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. 

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/ and https://www.heery.com/

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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